Mushroom sculpture

Our museum acquired a small sculpture made of mushroom membranes
(Kombucha fungus) preserved with a light coating of myrrh resin.  Is
there a simple method that could be used to extend the life of both
the fungus and the myrrh preservative while in storage?

Jessica Kottke
Registrar
Tacoma Art Museum
1701 Pacific Ave.
Tacoma, Washington 98402
253-272-4258 ext 3021


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